Worksite Hazards of Dehydration and Heat-Related Illnesses
A major challenge for employers and managers is keeping their industrial site workers properly hydrated during hot summer months. Soaring temperatures along with layers of required PPE equipment can create hazardous, even fatal conditions for workers. Heat...
CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROVIDES 4,000 CONSTRUCTION JOBS
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a flurry of uncertainty in the California construction industry. Questions have arisen as to whether a project is considered essential, as well as whether a full workforce can be safely maintained. Amid this crisis, The California...
Prepare for Tomorrow – COVID-19 and the Construction Job Outlook
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the novel coronavirus virus (COVID-19) has been detected in more than 160 locations internationally, including in the United States. As anyone with a computer or television knows, the number of cases involving...
Construction Safety and Covid-19 in Los Angeles
Under the California state and local orders, construction is considered an essential occupation and workers are allowed to continue to work during the pandemic. While that may sound like good news, the flip side is that construction workers are at greater risk on...
Construction Workers Essential To COVID-19 Fight in California
At a time when all but essential workers are instructed to stay home, California is recognizing the critical role played by the construction workers. Whether it is housing for the homeless, homes for low income families, home construction to relieve the massive...